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Lunar eclipse

noun

/ˈluː.nər ɪˈklɪps/

Meaning

an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow

an astronomical event when the Earth passes between the Sun and Moon, casting a shadow on the Moon

We watched the lunar eclipse from our backyard.

We watched the lunar eclipse through telescopes last night.

moon eclipse, celestial event, lunar shadowing

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moon eclipse, celestial event

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moon eclipse, lunar shadowing

solar eclipse, full moon, lunar brightening

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solar eclipse, full moon

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solar eclipse, lunar brightening

total lunar eclipse, partial lunar eclipse, lunar eclipse viewing, lunar eclipse cycle, blood moon

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total lunar eclipse, partial lunar eclipse, lunar eclipse viewing

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total lunar eclipse, partial lunar eclipse, lunar eclipse cycle, blood moon

large wading bird with long legs and a long neck

each of the hard, pointed structures in the mouth used for biting and chewing food

the natural color, texture, and appearance of a person's skin, especially on the face

reddish-brown coating formed on iron or steel by oxidation; corrosion

A person who hoards wealth and spends as little money as possible.

Clothing, especially formal or elegant wear.